Are you looking for the top tips to a smooth home closing? It’s here! In this episode, Kristi , a transaction coordinator for realtors, interviews Jennifer from a lending perspective, how can a homeowner have a smooth home closing?

Kristi Winfree, of Legacy Transactions provides transaction coordinators for dozens of realtors and sees hundreds of real estate closings per year. Here behind the scenes expertise is invaluable.

0:00 Intro
1:07 Importance of starting the home buying process early
1:24 Being prepared to submit necessary documents for mortgage applications
2:15 Overview of the required documentation for mortgage applications
2:23 Understanding the need for thorough documentation
3:11 Discussion about credit inquiries and misconceptions
4:02 Differences in credit scoring between lenders and online services
4:59 Suggestion to start the mortgage process at least six months in advance
5:12 The significance of communication in the home buying process
6:21 The importance of being communicative and transparent
7:10 Urgency and timelines in the contract process
8:34 Necessity of accuracy and thoroughness in the mortgage process
9:39 The value of being responsive and proactive in the mortgage process
11:12 Expecting and handling bumps in the home buying journey

Resources:

Truth About Credit Inquiries:    • The Truth About Credit Inquires | #lo...  

Timeline of a Closing:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1fG4O...

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